Global Patent Index - EP 1661287 B1

EP 1661287 B1 20111005 - SDMA COMMUNICATIONS WITH NON-IMMEDIATE BLOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Title (en)

SDMA COMMUNICATIONS WITH NON-IMMEDIATE BLOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Title (de)

SDMA-KOMMUNIKATION MIT NICHT AUGENBLICKLICHER BLOCKBESTÄTIGUNG

Title (fr)

COMMUNICATIONS A ACCES MULTIPLE PAR REPARTITION SPATIALE AVEC ACCUSE DE RECEPTION DE BLOCS DE DONNEES NON IMMEDIAT

Publication

EP 1661287 B1 20111005 (EN)

Application

EP 04780532 A 20040806

Priority

  • US 2004025710 W 20040806
  • US 49393703 P 20030808
  • US 73763903 A 20031215

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005015812A1] In Spatial Division Multiple Access (SDMA) communications, mobile devices that are transmitting to a base station substantially simultaneously during a predetermined communications phase may wait until after an end of the predetermined communications phase to receive acknowledgments to their transmissions, so that a mobile device making a relatively short transmission does not experience an acknowledgment timeout while another mobile device is still completing a relatively long transmission. In some embodiments, the mobile devices may transmit a non-immediate block acknowledgment request during the communications phase.

IPC 8 full level

H04L 1/16 (2006.01); H04B 7/005 (2006.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04L 1/18 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01); H04L 27/26 (2006.01); H04W 16/28 (2009.01); H04W 52/24 (2009.01); H04W 52/34 (2009.01); H04W 74/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01); H04W 52/42 (2009.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

H04L 1/1685 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04L 1/188 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04L 1/1887 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04L 27/261 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04W 16/28 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04W 52/24 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04W 52/34 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04W 52/42 (2013.01 - KR); H04W 74/02 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04W 88/06 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04W 52/42 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (examination)

WO 0033502 A1 20000608 - ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M [SE]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2005015812 A1 20050217; AT E527771 T1 20111015; CN 103227700 A 20130731; CN 103227700 B 20180330; CN 1849772 A 20061018; EP 1661287 A1 20060531; EP 1661287 B1 20111005; ES 2372818 T3 20120126; JP 2007502079 A 20070201; KR 20060032649 A 20060417

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2004025710 W 20040806; AT 04780532 T 20040806; CN 200480026325 A 20040806; CN 201310062357 A 20040806; EP 04780532 A 20040806; ES 04780532 T 20040806; JP 2006523269 A 20040806; KR 20067002685 A 20060208